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I hope that some of this has helped clarify how I found China more good natured than I expected. There were other things, too. There was the retired pharmaceutical worker in Shanghai, proud of the neat 12' by 15' room he shared with his wife and son, and of his...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Culture and Anarchy in China | 12/11/1974 | See Source »

Abetted by Candice Bergen, as a thrill-seeking but good-natured deb, they determine to crack the uncrackable safe. At this point, what looked like just another spoofy heist picture takes on a wayward comic life that is about as refreshing as any adventure movie around these days. The grand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In the Vault | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

Cooder is a revisionist, an adapter, not an original composer. He snuggles into history like a time traveler, singing in a husky, good-natured voice that carefully preserves a ragged edge. But it is his w12ardry with a bottleneck that gives him a tangible link with the old Delta bluesmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Wizard of Slide | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

I remember one party during the early summer after my freshman year where all my old classmates sat around talking endlessly about whose fraternity had the most rigorous initiation procedure and what was the best way to drive from Washington and Lee to Sweetbriar, and feeling for the first time...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Don't Forget A Winter Coat | 9/1/1974 | See Source »

A year before I arrived in Cambridge I talked with the Newsweek bureau chief in Atlanta--a warm, good-natured gentleman who couldn't give me a job but who was willing to share some philosophical thoughts about the South that I, a Northerner, was visiting the first time.

Author: By Emily Wheeler, | Title: It's Tough to Be a Woman at Harvard | 9/1/1974 | See Source »

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